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Revealed: Sylvia Plath’s Last Desperate Letters

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Her correspondence after being ditched by Ted Hughes reveal a woman and mother agonizing about money and in anguish that Hughes had abandoned her as both wife and artist.

Jessica Ferri

Published Nov. 9 2018 10:59PM EST

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Jessica Ferri

Jessica Ferri

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